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ضِمَامَةٌ

Root: ضم

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ضِمَامَةٌ : see إِضْمَامَةٌ.
2 ضِمَامَتَا المُصْحَفِ means The two sides [or boards] of the book, that embrace it between them. (T and M and TA voce دَفَّةٌ.) And in like manner, ضِمَامَتَا السَّرْجِ and الرَّحْل [The two boards of the horse's saddle and of the camel's saddle, that embrace it between them].
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